Scotland’s secret book sculptures
Last month I saw this beautiful collection of art created from books. Apparently no one knows exactly who is creating these pieces of art, but what a pleasant surprise to...
Tag: Books
Disambiguating a name: Caicedo Estela, Andrés, 1951-1977
by Bilingual Librarian
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A while back my father started asking about name disambiguationbecause he wanted to be able to run a search in, say, Google Scholar and come up with ONLY the publications...
Books; That is exactly how they work
by Bilingual Librarian
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Libros, exactamente cómo funcionan
To Dr. Shine
by Bilingual Librarian
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Lovely book dedication / Dedicación hermosa de un libro. Shine: Using Brain Science to Get the Best from Your People by Edward M. Hallowell
Americas, Archives, Audio, Books, Images, Libraries, Maps, National Libraries, Photographs, Politics
The Library of Congress on C-SPAN
by Bilingual Librarian
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Here’s a great documentary about the Library of Congress which C-SPAN has made available for free! The documentary is an hour and a half and showcases the marvels of the...
Jul
03
2011
13 Things You Pay For That Your Library Has For Free
by Bilingual Librarian
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A few days ago the SF Gate came up with a list of 13 things we use and pay for on a regular basis that we could be getting for...
Americas, Archives, Books, Digital, Images, Libraries, Open Access, Public Libraries, Social Networks, Technology, Web 2.0
Apps for the New York Public Library
by Bilingual Librarian
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The New York Public Library is releasing a number of new apps to give you better access to their collection. The apps are designed to do a number of things;...
Libreros SALALM Workshop
by Bilingual Librarian
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Last week I was in Philly for the annual SALALM conference. I always look forward to this conference because I know I will be attending interesting panels, hearing about great...